/>REVISION
Test 1
I. Fill in the blanks with a word.
which which started In general but every under Competitors.
were awarded National national anthems due to called are
The Asian Games, also (1)_________________the Asiad, is a multi-sport event held
(2)_________________four years among athletes from all over Asia. The games are regulated by the Olympic
Council of Asia (OCA) (3)________________the supervision of the International Olympic Committee (IOC).
Medals (4)_____________in each event, with gold for first place, silver for second and bronze for third, a tradition
(5)_____________in 1951. The Asian Games are dominated by the People's Republic of China.
(6)______________are entered by the National Olympic Committee (NOC) to represent their country of
citizenship. (7)______________and flags accompany the medal ceremonies, and tables showing the number of
medals won by each country are widely used. (8)_____________only recognized nations are represented,
(9)_____________a few non-sovereign countries are allowed to take part. The special case of Taiwan was
handled by having it compete as Chinese Taipei, (10)_______________the political status of Taiwan.
II. USE OF ENGLISH
I. Vocabulary
1. My washing machine is out of ____________________again.
2. We're ___________________a trip to Singapore this summer. Are you interested?
3. Mary is in________________of holding the meeting.
4. You are_________________not to smoke in the hospital.
5. She refused___________________that there was a problem.
6. Do you know when the 2006 Asian Games ………………?
7. The Asian Games have been …………………..in all aspects since the first Games was held in 1951.
8. Only 489 athletes ………….the 1st Asian Games.
9. Korea was chosen to be _____________________of the 2002 Asian Games.
10. The quiet country roads are ideal for ………………….
11. _____is the way of life, especially the general customs and beliefs, of a particular group of people
at a particular time.
12. The Asian Games take____ _________every four years for the countries in the Asia to compete.
13. The Olympic Games is one of the biggest sporting all over the world.
13. Most of people all over the world enjoy a football match _____ excitement.
III Structures
1. _____ next year will the new legal documents on securities and securities market take place.
2. Did you hear about the earthquake _______________________occurred in Japan?
3. Physics ________________Mary's major field of study.
4. It was _______________nice weather that we went for a walk.
5. The English man is not used _______________________on the right.
6. He will attend class ____________________, which is a right decision.
7. _______________her age, she looks young and attractive.
8. If I _______________you, I would accept their offer.
9. Before the aircraft crash, a crisis management team ____________________________
10. Decorating the Christmas tree makes it feel _______________________Christmas is really coming.
11. The 2nd Asian Games was held in ______________________Philippines in 1954.
12. Those _________________to be an athlete have to train themselves a lot.
13. Anyone ________________as a referee in a· sporting event must be honest.
14. The man ___________________a black suit is, a football referee.
15. _______ is considered to be the most popular, is also my favorite.
16. The football season is the time __________________thousands of football fans crowd into the
stadium to watch their favorite teams.
17. Fencing was first introduced at the 13th Asian Games, ____ in Bangkok, Thailand in 1998.
18. The Olympic Games, ________________an important international sporting event, takes place every
four years.
19. Do you know the city _________________the next Asian Games will be held?
20. Summer is my favorite time ___________________I can enjoy many sporting games.
21. Athletes do their best to win medals ______________________to winners as awards.
22. Each country sends its best athletes ___ participation expresses the friendship and solidarity.
23. We all look forward to receiving more medals in ______ variety of sports events.
24. He rang James, ________________a good friend as well as his trainer.
25. _______ came from France were really more friendly than any others.
26. That is Mr. Pike, a referee, ____________________I told you about.
American children _________________________________
6. We breathe polluted air. We feel bad.
The more _______________________________________
7. They desire to travel abroad.
They show _______________________________________
8. He used to earn a lot of money.
He does not _______________________________________
9. I thought that learning English was very difficult; but it is really not.
Learning _______________________________________
10. She opened the present and smiled happily.
Opening _______________________________________
11. It is three years since I last wrote to her.
I _______________________________________
12. I would like some information about English classes.
Could you please _______________________________________
13. "Don't talk in class, Peter," the teacher said.
The teacher_______________________________________
14. "At 4 o'clock yesterday, we were studying French," she said.
She said that_______________________________________
15. I have never heard such an exciting story like this before.
This is _______________________________________
TEST 2
. Put the following sentences into the reported speech.
1. She’ll say to John, “You are stupid.”
__________________________________________________________
2. Mary said, “This is my bed.”
__________________________________________________________
3. Mary said, “These aren’t my pen.”
__________________________________________________________
4. John said, “I like tea.”
6. Ly Duc won a gold medal in _____________ in the 14th Asian Games.
7. The 1st Asian Games were _____________ in New Delhi, India in 1951.
8. The 14th Asian Games attracted 9,919 _____________ from 41 countries.
9. Swimming and water skiing are both _____________ sports.
10. Germany _____________ the World Cup finals in 2006.
Rewrite these sentences
1/ The man that we are talking about is a famous writer.
→ The man about _________________________________________________________________________
2/ The trees that we picked these fruits from are in this garden.
→ The tree from __________________________________________________________________________
3/ The city where we were born is very small.
→ The city in _____________________________________________________________________________
4/ The workers repaired the bridge last week
→ The bridge _____________________________________________________________________________
5/ No one could open the door of the house
→ The __________________________________________________________________________________
6/ They got bored because the meeting was long.
→ If ____________________________________________________________________________________
7/ Tom is sorry because he phones me so late.
→ He wishes _____________________________________________________________________________
8/ The news was so wonderful that she decided to have a celebration.
→ It was ________________________________________________________________________________
9/Tom is too young to drive a car.
→ Tom is not ________________________________________________________________
10/ She always wears glasses.
→ She is used________________________________________________________________
Give the proper tense of the verbs in brackets :
1. I (not see) …………………………..…… him since last Monday.
2. They had sold all the books when we (get) …………………………………..…………. there.
3. I think he (leave) ……………..……. as soon as he (know) ……………….….. the news.
2. The Asian Games have been advancing ______ all aspects.
3. New sports and traditional sports have been added ______ the Games.
4. In spite of all its ______, medical science knows little about the brain.
5. Recently the Asian Games has increased in ______________(polular )
6. Bill Gate, ______ is the president of Microsoft Company, is a billionare.
The whistle signaled the end of the first half. The march will continue after half-time and now AC Milan
______ Juventus by 2 goal to nil. (lead)
I. READING
A. Fill in each blank with one appropriate word from the box.
occasion competitive passed solidarity knowledge spirit
backgrounds athletes developed flame unity relationships
The (1) ______________of the Asian Games has been built up over a long period of time, and (2)
______________ from one games to the next spreading message of (3) ______________, warmth, and
friendship through (4) ______________ sports. The warmth of the Asian Games comes not only from symbolic (5)
______________but from the (6) ______________ that are established among individual (7) ______________,
coaches, trainers, officials, volunteers, and spectators who come together from many different (8)
______________ and cultures. It is an (9) ______________when strength and sports skills are tested; friendship
and (10) ______________ are built and promoted.
took place represented included venues hosted
spectacular viewers slogan attendees to
The 15
th
Asian Games (36) _____ from December 1 through December 15, 2006, in Doha, Capital of Qatar.
More than 10,000 athletes, who (37) _____ 45 countries and regions, took part in 39 sports and 424 events of the
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